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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,525,871.83, 6,245,703.17 and 2,488,681.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,525,871.83, 6,245,703.17 and 2,488,681.33 is: 3,434,380.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,525,871.83 : 6,245,703.17 = 2,488,681.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,525,871.83/6,245,703.17 = 2,488,681.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,525,871.83x = 6,245,703.17 × 2,488,681.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,525,871.83x = 15,543,564,871,900.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,543,564,871,900.82/4,525,871.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,434,380.26

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